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British Historical Medals, Rhuddlan Eisteddfod, 1850, a silver award medal by Allen & Moore for J. Aronson, Bangor, ducks on river Clwyd, bridge and Rhuddlan Castle in background, rev. wreath, president the right honorable lord mostyn around, engraved (For the best Poem on Rhuddlan Castle), 64mm. Minor marks, otherwise extremely fine and richly toned, rare; with claw mount and ring for suspension (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £280
British Historical Medals, Great Exhibition, 1851, a bronze award medal by W. and L.C. Wyon, conjoined busts of Victoria and Prince Albert left, rev. Britannia placing a wreath on kneeling figure of Industry, attended by supporters representing the continents, edge named (R.S. Davies & Sons, Class XII), 77mm (Allen 25; BHM 2462; E 1457). Virtually as struck; in original maroon case of issue (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £230
British Historical Medals, Great Exhibition, 1851, Exhibitor’s medal, in bronze, by W. Wyon, awarded to the pianoforte manufacturer John Brinsmead, bust of Prince Albert left, rev. globe in wreath, edge impressed (United Kingdom, Class 10, No. 474), 44mm (Allen 55; BHM 2463; E 1462). Extremely fine (£30-50)
Hammer Price: £80
British Historical Medals, Death of the Duke of Wellington, 1852, a copper medal by J. Hinks, bust left, rev. decorative monument, 56mm (Eimer 139; BHM 2487; E 1470). Extremely fine (£80-100)
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British Historical Medals, Death of the Duke of Wellington, 1852, a white metal medal by Allen & Moore, bust left, rev. inscribed sarcophagus, 51mm (Eimer 143; BHM 2476); 175th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, 1990, a silver medal by the Royal Mint, 63mm [2]. First very fine, second as struck, in case of issue (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £40
British Historical Medals, Centenary of the Birth of William Roscoe, 1853, a bronze medal by Allen & Moore for Mayer of Liverpool, bust left, rev. legend in wreath, 47mm (BHM 2515); Department of Science and Art, Queen’s Medal, 1856, a bronze award after W. Wyon, named (Louisa A. Perrett, Bath, 1863), 55mm (E 1511; D & W 255/395); Opening of Liverpool Museum and Library, 1860, a bronze medal by J. Moore, 45mm (BHM 2690); Blackburn Free Library and Museum Opened, 1874, a white metal medal...
Hammer Price: £30
British Historical Medals, Llandudno Parish Church Restored, 1855, a white metal medal by E. Cottrill, church, rev. legend in 11 lines, 38mm (BHM –); Opening of the New Dock, Newport, 1858, a white metal medal, unsigned, 38mm (BHM –; Boon –); Opening of the Alexandra Dock, Newport, 1875, a bronze medal, unsigned, 38mm (BHM 3017); North Wales and Border Counties Exhibition, 1876, a copper medal by G.T. Morgan, 48mm (BHM 3034); George V, Coronation, 1911, Cardiganshire Education...
Hammer Price: £35
British Historical Medals, An engraved silver medal, cross above crown, rev. named (Presented to Mr J.W. Edwards, Town Missionary, Gravesend, by his Teetotal Friends for his kind exertions during his stay with them, 1859), hallmarked il Edinburgh 1851, 52mm. Very fine and very rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £180
British Historical Medals, International Exhibition, Crystal Palace, 1862, a white metal medal by A. Bovy for Massonnet, 50mm (Allen 10); white metal medals by G. Dowler (2), 37 and 52mm (Allen 55, 85; BHM 2726, 2729); a white metal medal by T. Ottley, 54mm (Allen 165; BHM 2735); white metal medals by J. Pinches (2), both 42mm (Allen 205, 210; BHM 2741, 2742) and a bronze medal by J. Pinches, 42mm (Allen 210; BHM 2741); a silver medal by C. Schnitzspahn and J. Wiener for Uhlhorn, 41mm (Allen...
British Historical Medals, Blackfriars Bridge and Holborn Valley Viaduct Opened, 1869, a bronze medal by G.G. Adams, coronetted bust of Victoria left, rev. City shield dividing views of both bridges, figures of Londinia and Britannia at sides, 76mm (BHM 2906; E 1604; Welch 11); City of London School, 1882, a bronze medal by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, 77mm (BHM 3133; E 1690); Maiden Voyage of the RMS Queen Mary, 1936, a bronze medal by G. Bayes, 70mm (BHM 4282; E 2036); together with other British...
Hammer Price: £320
British Historical Medals, Christmas Present, c. 1870, a brass box medal by Allen & Moore, 33mm, containing four celebratory brass clichés; Marriage medal fashioned from a silver coin, initials hm intertwined and enamelled, rev. named (Herbert & Mildred Married Feb. 17th 1879), 38mm; enamelled badges (2), one by Fattorini [4]. Very fine, the enamelling of good work (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £85
British Historical Medals, Royal Athletic Club, Westward Ho, a silver award medal, unsigned, male athlete holding a ball, rev. legend, named (Leonard C. Browne, 23 Aug. 1875, Highest Header over Horizontal Bar, 5 Feet), 38mm. Very fine, rare (£50-70)
British Historical Medals, Clapham Hall Gymnasium, a silver star-shaped badge, named (R.R. Glanvile, 1875), 40mm; Liverpool & District Gymnasia League, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (1901 Winners, B’head Gym, W. Ewing), 44mm; Amateur Fencing Association, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Savage Shield Competition 1938, won by London Fencing Club, C.R. Hammersley), 51mm; together with other named award silver medals (11), from Cheltenham, Birmingham, Norwich, Manchester, etc...
Hammer Price: £140
British Historical Medals, Edinburgh University, copper award medals (2), named (1882, Natural History, F.T. King; 1885-6, Senior Greek, James C. Smith), both 52mm (Brodie 569, these pieces); Dundee Public School Competition, Sir John Leng’s Trust Scottish Song Prize Medal, 1906, a silver award, unsigned, named (Nellie Forrester), hallmarked gdf Birmingham 1905, 39mm (Brodie 556, this piece); Banff Academy, 1922, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Session 1922-23, Presented by James...
Hammer Price: £60
British Historical Medals, Trinity Hall Boat Club, Cambridge, a bronze award medal by Munsey, arms, rev. wreath, named (The Holland Boat, won by A.R. Sladen, 1885), 50mm; Exeter College Boat Club, Oxford, a bronze award medal, unsigned, engraved (Morrell Fours, 1901), 51mm; other rowing medals (4), all for Trial Eights, Cambridge (2, one dated 1888), Oxford (2, one in silver) [6]. Very fine and better (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £50
British Historical Medals, Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a silver medal by L.C. Wyon after Sir J.E. Boehm and Sir F. Leighton, 77mm (BHM 3219; E 1733a); together with other miscellaneous copper medals (7) [8]. Varied state (£50-70)
British Historical Medals, Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, Mayor of Bacup, a white metal medal, unsigned, 39mm (W & E 2336B); Darlington, Great War, Tribute medal, 1919, in bronze, unsigned, 38mm; a group of bronze medals awarded to H.B.R. Sharpe, mostly by the Kew Allotments & Gardens Association, 1946-60 (17), including Royal Horticultural Society, Affiliated Societies medals (10), Banksian medals (3), London Garden Society medals (2), and others of the National Sweet Pea Society and...
British Historical Medals, C[—]. A[mateur[ R[owing] C[lub], a gold and enamel badge, blue star on white flag, back named (Scratch Pairs won by J.C. Boyd, 1889), 31mm, 10.50g; Hampstead Harriers, a gold and enamel award medal, unsigned, arms, rev. wreath, named (10 Miles Championship 1931, 1st, S.J. Hanrahan), hallmarked jd&co Birmingham 1930, 29mm, 9ct, 11.66g; other medals, badges, etc, in gold (5, all 9ct, total wt. 26.99g), silver, etc (7), for curling, bowls, badminton, football, motor...
British Historical Medals, Blackpool, an engraved gold and enamel award medal, unsigned, arms of the borough, rev. named (John Bickerstaffe, Esq., in recognition of valuable services to the Borough, Mayor of Blackpool 1889-90, 1890-1), 32mm, 18ct, 23.12g. Very fine and very rare; with integral clip and ring for suspension (£120-150)
British Historical Medals, Colwall Gymnasium, the Floyd Junior Medal, 1890, a silver award, legend in wreath, rev. named (Won by R. Petersen 1889, J. Wright 1890, G.B. Turner 1893, V.A. Walker 1894, L. Rees 1895, A.F. Taylor 1896, A.W. Pearce 1897, R.S. Dyer-Bennet 1898, H.E. Davis 1901), 38mm; Science and Art Department, South Kensington, National Medal, a bronze award by W. Wyon, edge named (Sydney Carter, Stage 8B2, 1892), 55mm; National Art Training School, South Kensington, a silver...
British Historical Medals, Oakham Dog Show, 1892, an engraved silver award medal by Fattorini, dog standing left, rev. wreath, un-named, hallmarked Birmingham 1891, 31mm; Confectioners, Bakers and Allied Trades Annual Exhibition, London, silver award medals (2), by T. & J. Bragg, named (J. Wilson, Kilsyth), hallmarked Birmingham 1900, 49mm, and by Mappin & Webb, named (Cowdenbeath Co-Op Soc. Ltd, Cowdenbeath, 1934), 51 x 40mm; together with an Edward VII Coronation medal fashioned as a...
British Historical Medals, Aberdeen University, a silver award medal by Kirkwood & Son, arms, rev. wreath, named (Natural History Jun. Div., George W. Profrit, 1893), 52mm (Brodie 509); School of Medicine, Edinburgh, a silver award medal by Kirkwood & Son, named (Zoology, Gained by Charles McDonald, Session 1896-97), 49mm; other Scottish base metal medals (14), mostly educational [16]. Very fine and better (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £75
British Historical Medals, The Worshipful [the] Russia Company, Assistant’s badge, in silver, arms of the Muscovy company, rev. named (Robert Alexander Douglas Fleming, Elected 1st March 1893), 41mm. Minor surface marks, otherwise very fine and extremely rare; with clip and ring for suspension (£400-500)
£400–£500
British Historical Medals, Manchester Ship Canal Supplied from Thirlmere, 1894, a white metal medal, unsigned, veiled bust left, rev. sailing ship and steamer on canal, thrilmere (sic), etc, 36mm (BHM 3474A, recté 36mm); other medals, model money, etc (24, one in silver) [25]. Many very fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £45
British Historical Medals, Opening of Tower Bridge, 1894, an openwork gold and enamel badge, unsigned, view of the bridge with spans lifted and vessel passing underneath, back engraved in blue enamel (Opened 30th June 1894), hallmarked Chester 1893, 36 x 32mm, 18ct, 20.27g. Enamel chipped on arms on right side, otherwise about extremely fine; with clip and ring for suspension (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £190
British Historical Medals, School of Miltary Engineering, Haynes Medal, 1896, in bronze, by F. Bowcher, bust of Alfred Haynes right, rev. figures on pontoon bridge, edge named (N 32966 Sapper A. Thompson, 220 Party), 56mm (E 1804); Memorial to Edith Cavell and Marie Depage, 1915, a bronze medal by A. Bonnetain for Fonson, 60mm (BHM 4115; E 1943); Battle of London, 1944, a plated bronze medal by L.E. Pinches, 57mm (BHM 4406; E 2066) [3]. About extremely fine; last in original RAF Benevolent...
British Historical Medals, Borough of Plymouth Extended, 1896, white metal medals by S.A. Daniell (2), both 38mm; George V, Coronation, 1911, Borough of Plymouth, a white metal medal by Vaughton, 39mm; Peace Celebrations, 1919, Plymouth, a white metal medal, unsigned, 32mm; 350th Anniversary of the Pilgrim Fathers Sailing from Plymouth, 1970, silver medals by G.A. Holman (2), both 39mm (E 2120); together with other miscellaneous base metal medals (6, including Duke of Wellington, 1852) [12]....
British Historical Medals, The Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment, an engraved silver shield-shaped badge by Fattorini, arms on applied ‘gold’ crest, back named (Won by Sergt. C. Bintcliff, 1896), hallmarked Birmingham 1896, 55 x 40mm. About extremely fine, decorative (£30-50)
British Historical Medals, Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, medals by G.W. de Saulles (3), in silver (2) and bronze, young head left, rev. veiled head left, all 56mm (BHM 3506; E 1817a); George V, Coronation, 1911, a silver medal by B. Mackennal, 51mm (BHM 4022; E 1922); George V, Silver Jubilee, 1935, silver medals by P. Metcalfe (3), 57 and 32mm (2) (BHM 4249; E 2029); George VI, Coronation, 1937, a silver medal by P. Metcalfe, 57mm (BHM 4314; E 2046); Ipswich Numismatic Society, 1991, a...
Hammer Price: £240
British Historical Medals, Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a silver medal by F. Bowcher for Spink, crowned bust left, rev. arms and supporters, 76mm (BHM 3511; E 1816). Virtually as struck, attractively toned (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £170
British Historical Medals, Victorian Era Exhibition, London, 1897, a white metal medal by F. Bowcher, crowned bust of Victoria left, rev. royal arms and supporters, 51mm (BHM 3624); together with other miscellaneous medals, etc, in silver (9), base metal (65), mostly British [75]. Varied state (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £120
British Historical Medals, Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, medals by G.W. de Saulles (2), in silver and bronze, both 56mm (BHM 3737; E 1871); 25th De Beers Diamond Research Conference, 1975, silver medals by D.F. Payne for the Nordon Art Co (4), all 50mm [6]. First two in modern maroon fitted case, others in blue cases of issue (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £20
British Historical Medals, First Scottish International Aviation Meeting, Lanark, 1910, a gold badge by Elkington, monoplane flying over Glasgow City Chambers, rev. biplane, worlds records altitude & speed, named (C. Grace, Esq), hallmarked Birmingham 1910, 35 x 22mm, 9ct, 11.46g (Brodie 354). Extremely fine and very rare; with integral loop and ring for suspension (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £800
British Historical Medals, George V, Coronation, 1911, Bridgwater, a white metal medal by J.A. Restall, 39mm; Peace, 1919, Bridgwater, a white metal medal, unsigned, 32mm; United School, Chard, 1892, Punctual Attendance, oval award medals (2), unsigned, bronze (Harry Bennett, 1897), white metal (H.A. Bennett, 1898), both 50 x 38mm (Dry 360), Regular Attendance, 1913, a silver cross, un-named, hallmarked hw ltd Birmingham 1913, 27mm (Dry 361); George V, Coronation, 1911, Glastonbury, a bronze...
Hammer Price: £110
British Historical Medals, Welsh Pony and Cob Society, a silver award medal by Mappin & Webb, horse standing left, rev. horseshoe, named (1913, Craven Arms, Grove Limelight), hallmarked Birmingham 1912, 44mm; Welsh Pony & Cob Society, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Lt. Col. E.W. Williams-Wynn, 15426 Coed Coch Siandi, Shropshire & West Midland Show, 1971), 45mm [2]. Very fine, second better; first with clip and ring for suspension (£80-100)
British Historical Medals, Marine Society (Instituted 1772), a silver Reward of Merit medal, unsigned, Britannia seated beside sailor, rev. wreath, named (Valentine F.E. Pope, 4 Nov. 1919), 42mm (E 745; D & W 251/362); Bath, a silver Long Service medal, unsigned, named (Awarded to W.T. Davis for the Completion of Fifty Years Service, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd), hallmarked jm Birmingham 1935, 35mm [2]. Very fine, first with reverse edge bruise at 6 o’clock, second toned; both with clips...
British Historical Medals, G[lasgow] J[unior] F[ootball] L[eague], a gold and enamel badge by Dow, city arms, back named (Championship, 1919-20, Vale of Clyde F.C., F. Doyle), hallmarked Birmingham 1919, 40 x 26mm, 9ct, 7.78g; Shawfield Juniors, a gold and enamel badge, named (Winners, Five a Side Tour, 1920, F. Doyle), hallmarked jmc.m Birmingham 1919, 35mm, 9ct, 10.04g; Express Cup, a gold and enamel award medal, named (Won by D. Henderson 1920-21), hallmarked tjs Chester 1921, 29mm, 9ct,...
Hammer Price: £200
British Historical Medals, Sir John Jellicoe, c. 1920, a uniface oval cast bronze plaque by Rudman, Lancey & Craven; Earl Kitchener, c. 1920, a uniface oval cast bronze plaque by Rudman, Lancey & Craven, both 195 x 143mm [2]. Decorative, very fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £55
British Historical Medals, R[oding] & D[—] V[alley] G[olf] C[lub], gold award medals by W.J. Dingley (2), golfer taking a swing, revs. named (T. Rush, 1922, Monthly Medal; Monthly Medal, T. Rush, Jan. 1926), hallmarked Birmingham 1921 and 1924, both 26mm, 9ct, total wt. 15.08g; Suffolk Pro Championship, a gold award medal by W.H. Haseler, similar, rev. named (Championship, 1933, Runner Up, J.T. Rush), 29mm, 9ct, 9.18g [3]. Very fine and better; all with clips and rings for suspension...
Hammer Price: £100
British Historical Medals, City of London School, a silver and enamel badge by Searle Hoare & Co, City arms, back named (1924 1/2 Mile (Under 15), 1st, E.D. Harper), 41 x 37mm; Surrey Athletic Club, an openwork gold and enamel cross by Dance & Duerden, engraved (1 1/2 Mile Nevill Invitation Relay, Presented by Lord William Nevill, 13th Sept. 1930), hallmarked Birmingham 1930, 38mm, 9ct, 12.09g; Inter-Banks Athletic Championships, a gold award medal by A. Clark Co, named (1931, 440 Yards,...
Hammer Price: £70
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